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Health

Farmer groups helping women living with HIV beat stigma in Migori

Mary (not her real name), a resident of Kambogo village, Uriri sub-county in Migori county was a nursery school teacher when her husband succumbed...

Menstrual products, education restoring dignity of adolescent girls in Migori

When Justina (not her real name) experienced her first-period cycle, she was so terrified. Scared, she stuffed mattress cuts inside herself to try to stem...

LREB Counties in innovative approach to curb child mortality

Counties in western Kenya have embraced an innovative approach to curb child mortality in the area. Through Lake Region Economic Bloc (LREB), the 14 counties...

How Kisumu ‘advocate’ uses film in sickle cell disease awareness

Michelle Omullo is a story teller. But a good percentage of her stories are about herself. She discovered her sickle cell condition at the age of...

GMO foods: Here are the scientifically proven dangers

The subject of genetically modified organisms has been one of great controversy in many parts of the world for decades and now Kenya has...

Why you need more cassava in your diet

For many Kenyans living in the rural parts of the country, cassava is usually one of the staples. Especially in western Kenya and the...

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ProSoil: How once abandoned farms are getting back to productivity

Seven years ago, Agnes Wekesa contemplated selling her family piece of land, and use the money to start a...

200, 000 western Kenya farmers impacted as German-supported Pro-soil project folds

After ten years of engaging farmers in western Kenya, the German-government supported Pro-Soil project has finally folded. ProSoil, a...

How communal drug dispensing is suppressing HIV medication defaulting rates in Homa Bay

As the morning sun hits Pala Village in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, Fauzia (not her real name) makes...

Agony of Homa Bay teens nursing scars of early motherhood

It is a warm sunny Wednesday afternoon, and over 30 teen mothers are seated under a tree at...

How these Kakamega women are embracing smoke-free kitchens with innovative waste fuels

Its a bright sunny Monday in Emusonga Village in Kakamega, and about 15 women are mixing charcoal dust...

Reprieve for learners with hearing disability following completion of Sh3.6m dormitory

It was a reprieve for learners living with hearing disability following the completion of a Sh3.6 million dormitory...